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Geodesy

The fifth edition of this textbook has been completely revised and significantly extended in order to reflect the revolution of geodetic ...

Climate and Society in Europe - The Last Thousand Years

A richly illustrated book on the history of climate change in Europe. Two perspectives, one unique book: two leading experts, a historian...

Australian Coastal Systems - Beaches, Barriers and Sediment Compartments

This book describes the entire coast and beaches and barrier systems of Australia. It covers the coastal processes and systems that form ...

Lillian and Circle - Circularity is Future

LILLIAN AND CIRCLE: CIRCULARITY IS FUTURE is a modern fairy tale/romantic comedy about two look-alikes - an alien princess and a wild pop...

Carbon Management for Promoting Local Livelihood in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) Region

This book contributes to our understanding of linkages between carbon management and local livelihoods by taking stock of the existing ev...

Geomorphology of Proglacial Systems - Landform and Sediment Dynamics in Recently Deglaciated Alpine Landscapes

This book discusses the recession of alpine glaciers since the end of the Little Ice Age (LIA), which has been accelerating in the past d...

Emerging Contaminants Vol. 2 - Remediation

Emerging contaminants are chemical and biological agents for which there is growing concern about their potential health and environmenta...

The Sundarbans: A Disaster-Prone Eco-Region - Increasing Livelihood Security

This book explores the Sundarbans eco-region from a trans-boundary perspective, examining the cross-country interaction that helps planne...

The lives of a cell (notes of a biology watcher)

Tectonics, Earthquakes and Paleogeography

Everyone knows why the earthquakes happen and that they occur in their respective places periodically. But even the seismologists don't k...

Inertial Navigation Systems with Geodetic Applications

This book covers all aspects of inertial navigation systems (INS), including the sensor technology and the estimation of instrument error...

GPS/Galileo Simulation for LEO Satellite Orbit Determination

Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) have an endless number of applications in industry, science, military, transportation and recr...

GeomInt-Mechanical Integrity of Host Rocks

This open access book summarizes the results of the collaborative project "GeomInt: Geomechanical integrity of host and barrier rocks - e...

Subsurface Environmental Modelling Between Science and Policy

This book provides a broad overview of essential features of subsurface environmental modelling at the science-policy interface, offering...

Interview-June 22, 2022

In a wide-ranging interview, TNT Radio host Hrvoye Mori¿ and Stairway Press publisher Ken Coffman enjoy a chat. Topics include climate ch...

Current Status of Low-Grade Minerals and Mine Wastes Recovery - Reaction Mechanism, Mass Transfer, and Process Control

This reprint is tightly related to minerals engineering. The solution mining (heap leaching, in situ leaching, etc.) offers an environmen...

UAVs for the Environmental Sciences - Methods and Applications

UAVs are used in a vast field of applications in environmental sciences due to their flexible, easy and low-cost data acquisition procedu...

Oxygen Isotopes of Inorganic Phosphate in Environmental Samples - Purification and Analysis

This open access book distinguished itself from other publications by offering step-by-step instructions on how to extract, purify, provi...

Stratosphere Troposphere Interactions - An Introduction

This textbook describes various physical, radiative, dynamical and chemical processes involved in the coupling between the Stratosphere a...

Advanced Studies in Efficient Environmental Design and City Planning

This book explains how learning from past mistakes in urban design can help to enhance sustainable cities and how the principles of Green...

The origin of species

Mapping Geomorphological Environments

Mapping Geomorphological Environments is a highly descriptive textbook providing an excellent introduction to the latest methodologies fo...

The Water¿Energy¿Food Nexus - Concept and Assessments

Water, Energy and Food are the very basic necessities of human life and all the three of them are interconnected with each other, this co...

Sustainable Climate Action and Water Management

This book discusses various issues relating to water resources, climate change and sustainable development. Water is the main driving for...

Coral Reefs of the Gulf - Adaptation to Climatic Extremes

Coral Reefs of the Gulf: Adaptation to Climatic Extremes is a complete review and reference for scientists, engineers and students concer...

Bottom-Interacting Ocean Acoustics

vi These categories seem to represent the basic breakdown by field of present-day research in this area. Though each paper has been class...

Pandemic Communication and Resilience

This book examines how we design and deliver health communication messages relating to outbreaks, epidemics, and pandemics. We have exper...

Universities, Sustainability and Society: Supporting the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals

In order to yield the expected benefits, sustainability initiatives need to be undertaken by means of a close cooperation between univers...

Circular Economy and Waste Valorisation - Theory and Practice from an International Perspective

The authors and editors of this volume state that with the intensive growth of global industrialization and urbanization, the consumption...

We Have No Idea

PHD Comics creator Jorge Cham and particle physicist Daniel Whiteson have teamed up to spelunk through the enormous gaps in our cosmologi...

Water Management in the Era of Climatic Change - Volume I

The world faces a water crisis that is exacerbated by climate change. With just 3% of Earth's water being freshwater, much of it is inacc...

Atmospheric Reaction Chemistry

This book is aimed at graduate students and research scientists interested in gaining a deeper understanding of atmospheric chemistry, fu...

Album of Porous Media - Structure and Dynamics

Graphical depictions of abstract concepts have played a major role in the formulation and communication of ideas since prehistoric times....

Behavior of Radionuclides in the Environment III - Fukushima

This book, the third in the series Behavior of Radionuclides in the Environment, is dedicated to Fukushima. Major findings from research ...

Developing the Blue Economy

Traditionally, the ocean economy is viewed solely as a mechanism for economic growth. In this business-as-usual approach, large-scale ind...

The Trials of Gaia - Milestones in the Evolution of Earth with Reference to the Anthropocene

This books presents a documentation and resulting perspectives regarding James Lovelock's multidisciplinary evolution theory. It looks at...

Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk - Volume 3 Monitoring and Early Warning

This book is a part of ICL new book series ¿ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction¿ founded in 2019. Peer-reviewed papers ...

Climate Change - The Social and Scientific Construct

Beginning in the second half of the twentieth century, the impacts of climate change have been fierce, causing loss of human life and irr...

Influence of Shield Tunneling on Adjacent Structures and Control Technology

This book introduces the synergy theory model to analyze the calculation results of the soil deformation and the lateral displacement law...

EcoDesign and Sustainability II - Social Perspectives and Sustainability Assessment

This book highlights cutting-edge ecodesign research, covering product and service design, smart manufacturing, and social perspectives i...

Atmospheric Radiation - A Primer with Illustrative Solutions

Dieses Buch gibt einen ersten Eindruck des Strahlungstransfers in planetaren Atmosphären mit besonderem Augenmerk auf die Atmosphäre der ...

Exploring the Earth System with Imaging Spectroscopy

This volume presents a broad overview of the requirements, capabilities, challenges and future directions of spaceborne imaging spectrosc...

Ecosocialism Not Extinction

The planet is facing an existential crisis. Modern humans, in particular under capitalism, have being doing irreversible damage to the ec...

A Play for Oil - The Stories Behind the Discovery and Development of Oil and Gas

You hold in your hands the most original guide to understanding the oil and gas world ¿ from exploration and production to the related ec...

The Blue Economy - An Asian Perspective

This volume defines and analyzes the Blue Economy, a system that encompasses all the economic activities which are happening in and aroun...

East Asian Low-Carbon Community - Realizing a Sustainable Decarbonized Society from Technology and Social Systems

This book presents new vision of regional de-carbonization with concrete scheme design and substantial quantitative demonstration from or...

Sustainable Development, Human Dignity and Choice - Lessons from the ENRICH Programme, Bangladesh

The Enhancing Resources and Increasing Capacities of Poor Households Towards Elimination of their Poverty (the ENRICH) programme is being...

Ecology: The Economy of Nature

The Ninth Edition of Ecology: The Economy of Nature continues its mission of teaching students the concepts and skills they need for succ...

Scientific American Environmental Science for a Changing World (International Edition)

Susan Karr¿s Environmental Science for a Changing World uses an engaging, journalistic approach and real stories about real people to sho...

Soil Conservation Service Curve Number (Scs-Cn) Methodology

The Soil Conservation Service (SCS) curve number (CN) method is one of the most popular methods for computing the runoff volume from a ra...

We Have No Idea - A Guide To The Unknown Universe

PHD Comics creator Jorge Cham and particle physicist Daniel Whiteson have teamed up to spelunk through the enormous gaps in our cosmologi...

Water - Our Sustainable and Unsustainable Use

A holistic approach to humanity's global use and management of water resources In Water: Our Sustainable and Unsustainable Use, distingui...

Evaluations of Individual Scientists and Research Institutions

Scientometrics, i.e. the field of quantitative studies of science is incontestably coming of age worldwide. However, it is without doubt ...

Evaluations of Individual Scientists and Research Institutions I-II.

A selection of papers reprinted from the journal Scientometrics Scientometrics, i. e. the field of quantitative studies of science is i...

Elements of the universe

Climate since A.D. 1500

The Crossing of Antarctica

Oceanography and seamanship

The origins of civilizaton

Planets and Planetarians